Energization method and apparatus for power strip, and storage medium

Abstract

The present disclosure relates to an energization method and apparatus for a power strip, and a storage medium. The method includes: de-energizing respective sockets of a power strip, detecting use states of the respective sockets of the power strip using independently powered sensors, and controlling the first socket to be energized when the use state of a first socket of the power strip is having a plug inserted therein.

The invention claimed is: 
     
       1. An energization method, comprising:
 de-energizing respective sockets of a power strip; 
 detecting use states of the respective sockets of the power strip using independently powered sensors; and 
 controlling a first socket to be energized when the use state of the first socket of the power strip has a plug inserted therein, 
 wherein detecting the use states of the respective sockets of the power strip using independently powered sensors comprises: 
 detecting light intensity information corresponding to the respective sockets of the power strip using light intensity sensors arranged on the power strip, wherein the light intensity information indicates light intensities of the respective sockets; and 
 determining the use state of the first socket of the power strip as having the plug inserted therein when the light intensity information corresponding to the first socket of the power strip is less than or equal to a preset light intensity threshold and the light intensity information corresponding to at least one second socket other than the first socket of the power strip is greater than the preset light intensity threshold. 
 
     
     
       2. The method of  claim 1 , wherein detecting the use states of the respective sockets of the power strip using the independently powered sensors comprises:
 detecting by a distance sensor a distance between an inserted object in each of the respective sockets and the distance sensor; 
 determining the use state of the first socket of the power strip as having the plug inserted therein when a distance between an inserted object in the first socket of the power strip and the distance sensor is less than or equal to a preset distance threshold. 
 
     
     
       3. The method of  claim 1 , wherein detecting the use states of the respective sockets of the power strip using the independently powered sensors further comprises:
 when the light intensity information corresponding to each socket of the power strip is less than or equal to the preset light intensity threshold, detecting by a distance sensor a distance between an inserted object in each of the respective sockets and the distance sensor; 
 when a distance between an inserted object in the first socket of the power strip and the distance sensor is less than or equal to a preset distance threshold, determining the use state of the first socket of the power strip as having the plug inserted therein. 
 
     
     
       4. The method of  claim 1 , wherein:
 when a socket is a two-phase socket, a sensor is arranged in a recess between two holes of the two-phase socket; and 
 when a socket is a three-phase socket, the sensor is arranged in a recess between three holes of the three-phase socket. 
 
     
     
       5. The method of  claim 1 , wherein a sensor is arranged at the bottom of a hole of each socket. 
     
     
       6. An energization apparatus, comprising: a processor, and a memory configured to store instructions executable by the processor, wherein the processor is configured to:
 de-energize respective sockets of a power strip; 
 detect use states of the respective sockets of the power strip using independently powered sensors; and 
 control a first socket to be energized when the use state of the first socket of the power strip is having a plug inserted therein, 
 wherein the processor is further configured to: 
 detect light intensity information corresponding to the respective sockets of the power strip using light intensity sensors arranged on the power strip, wherein the light intensity information indicates light intensities of the respective sockets; and 
 determine the use state of the first socket of the power strip as having the plug inserted therein when the light intensity information corresponding to the first socket of the power strip is less than or equal to a preset light intensity threshold and the light intensity information corresponding to at least one second socket other than the first socket of the power strip is greater than the preset light intensity threshold. 
 
     
     
       7. The apparatus of  claim 6 , wherein the processor is further configured to:
 detect by a distance sensor a distance between an inserted object in each of the respective sockets and the distance sensor; 
 determine the use state of the first socket of the power strip as having the plug inserted therein when a distance between an inserted object in the first socket of the power strip and the distance sensor is less than or equal to a preset distance threshold. 
 
     
     
       8. The apparatus of  claim 6 , wherein the processor is further configured to:
 when the light intensity information corresponding to each socket of the power strip is less than or equal to the preset light intensity threshold, detect by a distance sensor a distance between an inserted object in each of the respective sockets and the distance sensor; 
 when a distance between an inserted object in the first socket of the power strip and the distance sensor is less than or equal to a preset distance threshold, determine the use state of the first socket of the power strip as having the plug inserted therein. 
 
     
     
       9. The apparatus of  claim 6 , wherein:
 when a socket is a two-phase socket, a sensor is arranged in a recess between two holes of the two-phase socket; and 
 when a socket is a three-phase socket, a sensor is arranged in a recess between three holes of the three-phase socket. 
 
     
     
       10. The apparatus of  claim 6 , wherein a sensor is arranged at the bottom of a hole of each socket. 
     
     
       11. A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium having stored therein instructions that, when executed by a processor of an apparatus, cause the apparatus to perform:
 de-energizing respective sockets of a power strip; 
 detecting use states of the respective sockets of the power strip using independently powered sensors; and 
 controlling the first socket to be energized when the use state of a first socket of the power strip is having a plug inserted therein, 
 wherein the instructions further cause the apparatus to perform: 
 detecting light intensity information corresponding to the respective sockets of the power strip using light intensity sensors arranged on the power strip, wherein the light intensity information indicates light intensities of the respective sockets; and 
 determining the use state of the first socket of the power strip as having the plug inserted therein when the light intensity information corresponding to the first socket of the power strip is less than or equal to a preset light intensity threshold and the light intensity information corresponding to at least one second socket other than the first socket of the power strip is greater than the preset light intensity threshold. 
 
     
     
       12. The storage medium of  claim 11 , wherein the instructions that cause the apparatus to perform detecting the use states of the respective sockets of the power strip further cause the apparatus to perform:
 detecting by a distance sensor a distance between an inserted object in each of the respective sockets and the distance sensor; 
 determining the use state of the first socket of the power strip as having the plug inserted therein when a distance between an inserted object in the first socket of the power strip and the distance sensor is less than or equal to a preset distance threshold. 
 
     
     
       13. The storage medium of  claim 11 , wherein the instructions that cause the apparatus to perform detecting the use states of the respective sockets of the power strip using the independently powered sensors further cause the apparatus to perform:
 when the light intensity information corresponding to each socket of the power strip is less than or equal to the preset light intensity threshold, detecting by a distance sensor a distance between an inserted object in each of the respective sockets and the distance sensor; 
 when a distance between an inserted object in the first socket of the power strip and the distance sensor is less than or equal to a preset distance threshold, determining the use state of the first socket of the power strip as having the plug inserted therein.